Bruichladdich Octomore 16.3 Single Malt Scotch Whisky
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| Management number | 253566878 | Release Date | 2026/10/24 | List Price | CA$98.00 | Model Number | 253566878 | ||
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Terroir at Its Most Extreme
Octomore 16.3 is the most terroir-driven expression in the series — a whisky that explores the profound influence of a single field on a single island. The barley for 16.3 was grown in Church Field on Octomore Farm, Islay, less than two miles from the Bruichladdich distillery. This hyper-local provenance gives the 16.3 a distinctive character that sets it apart from its siblings: a honeyed malt sweetness, a toasted grain earthiness, and a delicate salinity that speaks directly of the Islay soil and sea air in which the barley grew. Peat smoke is present, as always with Octomore, but here it plays a supporting role to the whisky's remarkable sense of place.
- Nose: Distinctive and earthy — honeyed malt, toasted grain, and a gentle coastal salinity with delicate threads of peat smoke weaving through
- Palate: Complex and layered — cereal sweetness, beeswax, and a subtle earthiness that reflects the Church Field barley's unique character, with smoke building softly in the background
- Finish: Long and mineral with lingering honey, toasted grain, sea salt, and a clean, peaty warmth
- Distillery: Bruichladdich, Islay, Scotland
- Series: Octomore 16
- Barley: Single Farm — Church Field, Octomore Farm, Islay
- Peating Level: 101.4 PPM
- ABV: 61.3% / Proof: 122.6
- Size: 700ml
The most terroir-expressive Octomore — 16.3 is a whisky of extraordinary provenance and quiet complexity. For those who want to taste exactly where a whisky comes from.
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